Saturday 13 December 2025
‘Matters referred to safeguarding staff included parishioners having extra-marital affairs, and a lay preacher accused of praying too vehemently’
12 Dec 2025
“DO YOU want people to trust you?” “Was it a lie. . .?” “You misled people. . .” Laura Kuenssberg’s questions in a BBC1 interview on Sunday were as much about the Chancellor’s character as about the details of the Budget
05 Dec 2025
TWENTY-FIVE years after the foundation of the Salisbury Foodbank — a charitable venture that would evolve into the Trussell Trust (now simply Trussell) — foodbanks have become a staple in the UK
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